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Africa’s creative industries on the move, breaking barriers

First ever Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Summit showcases Africans leveraging and generating new opportunities in ‘CreaTech’ – where creativity meets technology.

ByOjoma Ochai

Africa’s strategic priorities to recover better

— Cristina Duarte, UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa.

ByCristina Duarte

COP26 on climate: Top priorities for Africa

— Mr. Tanguy Gahouma-Bekale, Chair, African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change.

ByTanguy Gahouma-Bekale

Ethiopia: UNFPA calls for the protection and justice for women and girls in Tigray

— Dr. Julitta Onabanjo, UNFPA Regional Director for East and Southern Africa.

ByJulitta Onabanjo

Helping Mozambique overcome crises

Country faces health, humanitarian, climate and economic challenges.

ByWinnie Byanyima

How women in mining sector could benefit from AfCFTA

Free trade will help develop value chains and skills, especially for small-scale women miners.

ByNellie Mutemeri

FAO: Agriculture will make or break free African trade

Changing agricultural food systems could unlock Africa's potential

ByAbebe Haile-Gabriel

Climate Action for people and planet: The time is now

This Earth Day and over the crucial months ahead, let’s rise together to this moment.

ByAntónio Guterres

“A crisis with a woman’s face”

— United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres.

ByAntónio Guterres

Post-COVID-19: A chance to leapfrog Africa’s development through digitalization

For the continent’s recovery from the pandemic, harnessing innovation is crucial.
ByCristina Duarte

What Africa expects of the new WTO Chief Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

As Dr. Okonjo-Iweala takes office Africa seeks equitable COVID-19 vaccine access, support for free trade area, better market access and breaking of longstanding deadlocks.

ByLansana Gberie

Turning the tide for women and girls caught in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado crisis

The resource-rich land of Cabo Delgado province in Mozambique has developed one of the continent’s most complex and layered crises.

ByJulitta Onabanjo